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University of Miami · Political Science

3.0% of University of Miami's Political Science course descriptions are framed from the left. Across all 100 schools' Political Science departments, it is 5.2%.

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University of Miami: 3.0% Political Science at all 100 schools: 5.2% each other school in the comparison

Where Political Science courses fall

0%Far left92–100
13%Left75–91
75%Center-left59–74
0%Center42–58
13%Center-right26–41
0%Right9–25
0%Far right0–8
8 plotted courses (the ones with a political framing). 100 = far left, 50 = the average American, 0 = far right.

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Furthest left

POL 538 · Education Politics and Policy75

Political Science

Explores education politics and policy in the United States. We begin with an examination of justice-oriented pedagogies (e.g., Freire's Pedagogy of the Oppressed, bell hook's Teaching to Transgress) to establish the norms for the course.…

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POL 574 · Urban Politics72

Political Science

This course explores politics in American cities. In particular, this course examines how critical local-level institutions, including neighborhoods, schools, and city government can simultaneously serve as sites that exacerbate existing…

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POL 317 · Race and Ethnic Politics in the U.S.70

Political Science

This course explores race, ethnicity, and politics in the United States. In particular, the course aims to demonstrate that no comprehensive account of American politics can sidestep the centrality of racial and ethnic identity. While the…

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Furthest right

POL 214 · Criminal Justice and Social Change38

Political Science

The social impact of crime as a form of domestic terrorism, the police and courts as a deterrent, and incarceration as an attempt to prevent and punish violent social behavior. This course is only open to high school students participating…

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Why this number, in plain words

Share of courses described from the left. Percent of all courses in the group whose Framing reading is leftward: the description frames its subject one-sidedly to the left.

Counted: all courses in the group, including N and I. No interval is published for this number.

  • Readings are of catalog description text, not of teaching, syllabi or individual professors.
Details: exact rows, definitions and method
NameMetricValue95% intervalnscored
University of Miami · Political Sciencebias_left_share3.0—230—
Political Sciencebias_left_share5.24.8 – 5.612,053—
Formula
100 * count(bias_cat = 'L') / n
Interval
Wilson score 95% (wilson_interval)
Model / prompt / snapshot
gpt-5.6-sol · r12 (2026-10-16-le49-r12) · 6df50b10
Metric caveats
Right-framed courses are almost absent (33 of 124,290); this run cannot tell catalog reality from model sensitivity. Compare schools with adjusted_ratio, not this raw share, because department mix differs.

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